Conference Schedule - ESPC25, CCD, Dublin, 1-4 Dec 2025

ESPC25 Programme Launch

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Monday 01 December

09:00 - 17:00	Full Day Tutorials
A	Developer	Building Custom Agents for Microsoft 365 Copilot: Copilot Studio vs. Teams Toolkit	200 - Feature Orientated	Microsoft 365


		Andrew Connell - MVP, Voitanos, USA Mark Rackley - MVP, Protiviti, USA
B	Business & Strategy	Building effective intranets: The Information Architecture (IA) Blueprint for AI Integration	100 - Business Level	Intranet


		Susan Hanley - MVP, Susan Hanley LLC, USA
C	IT Professional	Build Your Own Agent: Copilot Studio in a Day	100 - Business Level	Copilot Studio


		Joe Griffin - MVP, proMX UK Limited, United Kingdom Cathrine Bruvold, Point Taken, Norway
D	IT Professional	Mastering SharePoint Premium from Content AI to Advanced Administration	Level 200: Intermediate	SharePoint


		Vlad Catrinescu - MVP, MCT, Syskit, Canada
E	Business & Strategy / IT Professional	Agentageddon and How to Prevent it	Level 200: Intermediate	Agents


		Kevin McDonnell - MVP, Avanade, United Kingdom Chris Huntingford, Cloud Lighthouse, United Kingdom Zoe Wilson - Microsoft RD, MVP, Kyndryl, United Kingdom
F	IT Professional	Everything You Wanted to Know About Microsoft Fabric and Power BI, But Were Afraid to Ask	100 - Business Level	Microsoft Fabric


		John White - MVP, AvePoint, Canada Jason Himmelstein, BIFocal LLC, USA
G	IT Professional	Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals Bootcamp	Level 300: Advanced	Security


		Mike Maadarani - MVP, Taiga AI, Canada Habib Mankal - MVP, WaveCore IT Inc., Canada
H	End User	Getting Started with Power Platform & AI on SharePoint	Level 200: Intermediate	SharePoint


		Luise Freese - MVP, M365Princess, Germany Robin Rosengrün, Microsoft, Germany
I	IT Professional	Hacking and Securing Windows Infrastructure		Security


		Paula Januszkiewicz - Microsoft RD, MVP, CQURE, Poland

Tuesday 02 December

08:45 - 09:00

Opening Entertainment

09:00 - 10:00		KEYNOTE: The New Frontier of Work: Copilot, AI, and the Future of Microsoft 365
		Jeff Teper, President - Collaborative Apps & Platforms, Microsoft, USA

10:00 - 10:15

Change Rooms

10:15 - 11:15	Sessions
T1	Developer	Building smart agents with Azure AI Foundry	Level 300- Advanced	AI


		Luise Freese - MVP, M365Princess, Germany Fabian Moritz, Experts Inside, Germany
T2	Business & Strategy / Maker	Introducing the SharePoint Agreements Solution & Real-World Implementations	Level 200 - Intermediate	Microsoft SharePoint


		Leon Armston - MVP, Intelogy, United Kingdom
T3	IT Professional / Maker	Generative AI: Shaping the future of Low-Code and Pro Code Development	Level 200 - Intermediate	AI


		Donald Hessing, Capgemini, Netherlands Jussi Roine - MVP, Not Bad Security, Finland
T4	IT Professional	The Oversharing Solution Blueprint	Level 300- Advanced	Copilot


		Sara Fennah - MVP, Znrgy Ltd, United Kingdom
T5	Developer / Maker	The Anatomy of an Agent	Level 300- Advanced	AI


		Kevin McDonnell - MVP, Avanade, United Kingdom
T6	Business & Strategy	Cracking the Code of Microsoft 365 Copilot’s ROI	Level 200 - Intermediate	Adoption


		Pieter Op De Beéck - MVP, The Flow, Belgium
T7	Business & Strategy / Maker	Saving $15M in a year. Supercharge your Enterprise Automation strategy with Power Platform	Level 100: Beginner	Microsoft Power Platform


		Kimberley Morrison, Aurecon, Australia
T8	Business & Strategy	Latest Innovations in Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat		Microsoft 365 Copilot


		Bryan Wofford, Microsoft, United States Connie Welsh, Microsoft, United States
T9	Developer	What's new in Copilot Studio		Copilot Studio (Power Platform)


		Antonio Rodrigues, Microsoft, United States
T10		Microsoft Session Coming Soon		Copilot Studio (Power Platform)


		Microsoft, USA
INSPIRE TRACK	IT Professional	[INSPIRE TRACK] Fireside Chat with Two Recovering Consultants	Level 100	Inspire Track


		Karoliina Kettukari - MVP, OP Financial Group, Finland Sari Soinoja - MVP, Sitra, Finland
INNOVATION HUB		[Lightning Talk] Supercharge Your Projects with Microsoft 365 Community Tools		Inspire Track


		Vesa Juvonen, Principal Program Manager, Microsoft, Finland
INNOVATION HUB		[Lightning Talk] Buildling Copilot with community-led engagement		Inspire Track


		Anna Pope, Microsoft, United States

11:15 - 11:45

Networking Break

11:45 - 12:45	Sessions
T11	IT Professional	Scaling new heights: Mastering AI with Enterprise Scale AI Factory	Level 300- Advanced	Adoption


		Kim Berg - MVP, Sogeti, Sweden
T12	Business & Strategy	Case Study: 2 years with M365 Copilot - how did we succeed	Level 100: Beginner	Adoption


		Karoliina Kettukari - MVP, OP Financial Group, Finland
T13	IT Professional / Maker	Irresponsible AI in Action and WHY Responsible AI is so important!	Level 200 - Intermediate	Adoption


		Chris Huntingford, Cloud Lighthouse, United Kingdom
T14	IT Professional	Securing Generative AI: A Zero Trust Approach to Deploying Copilot in your Company	Level 300- Advanced	AI


		Seyfallah Tagrerout - Microsoft RD, MVP, STC Consulting, Switzerland
T15	Maker	Unleashing the Power of RAG in Copilot Studio: Applications and Best Practices	Level 200 - Intermediate	AI


		Rick Van Rousselt - MVP, Advantive, Belgium
T16	Developer / Maker	🧠 Model Context Protocol vs. Connectors: Rethinking Integration in the Power Platform 💡	Level 300- Advanced	Microsoft Power Platform


		Mats Necker - MVP, dhino, Germany Daniel Laskewitz, Microsoft, Netherlands
T17	Developer	SharePoint extensibility, what's new and what's coming!	Level 300- Advanced	Copilot


		Bert Jansen, Microsoft, Belgium Vesa Juvonen, Principal Program Manager, Microsoft, Finland
T18	IT Professional	SharePoint as the Intelligence Backbone of Copilot		SharePoint


		Zach Rosenfield, Microsoft, United States
T19	Business & Strategy / Maker	You're Holding it Wrong - Best practices in Power BI Reporting	Level 100: Beginner	Microsoft Power Platform


		Jason Himmelstein, BIFocal LLC, USA John White - MVP, AvePoint, Canada
T20	IT Professional	Next-gen Microsoft 365 data resilience, security and AI	Level 200 - Intermediate	Microsoft 365


		Karinne Bessette, Veeam, USA Michael Paul, Veeam, United Kingdom
INSPIRE TRACK	IT Professional	[INSPIRE TRACK] Good Thing We Like Our Copilots CANCELLED: How Your Job Will Evolve in 2026 in AGENTBOSS	Level 100	Inspire Track


		Dona Sarkar, Microsoft, USA
INNOVATION HUB	IT Professional	[INSPIRE TRACK] Managing your brand for career management	Level 100	Inspire Track


		Karuana Gatimu - Director, Microsoft 365 Customer Advocacy Group, Microsoft, USA
INNOVATION HUB		[Lightning Talk]Empowering Community Builders: MGCI & Communitydays.org		Inspire Track


		Heather Cook, Principal PM, Microsoft
INNOVATION HUB		[Lightning Talk] Your Day, Your Way: Personalized AI with OneDrive		Inspire Track


		Miceile Barrett, Microsoft, USA

12:45 - 14:00

🍽️ Networking Lunch / 💡Visit the Expo

14:00 - 15:00		KEYNOTE: From One to Many: The future of AI is Collaborative
		Jaime Teevan, Chief Scientist and Technical Fellow, Microsoft, United States

14:00 - 15:00	Sessions
INSPIRE TRACK	End User	[INSPIRE TRACK] How to work like a Brainiac with M365 Copilot - a no-brainer 🧠	Level 100	Inspire Track


		Caroline Kallin, MVP, Exobe, Sweden

15:00 - 15:15

Change Rooms

15:15 - 16:15	Sessions
T21	IT Professional / Maker	Navigating the AI Agent Landscape: Strategy, Selection, and Use Cases	Level 200 - Intermediate	AI


		Foyin Olajide-Bello - Microsoft RD, MVP, Ireland
T22	IT Professional	From Assessment to Action: Strengthening Microsoft 365 Governance	Level 200 - Intermediate	Governance


		Christian Buckley - MVP, Microsoft Regional Director, CollabTalk LLC, United States
T23	IT Professional	Mastering the Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK	Level 300: Advanced	Architecture


		Tony Redmond - MVP, Redmond & Associates, Ireland
T24	Business & Strategy	Navigating Communication Channels in Microsoft 365 for Meaningful Engagement	Level 100: Beginner	Adoption


		Emily Mancini - MVP, Left Uncharted Inc, USA
T25	Developer / Maker	Testing smarter: Bringing AI into your E2E testing workflows	Level 300- Advanced	Microsoft 365


		Elio Struyf - MVP, Struyf Consulting, Belgium
T26	Business & Strategy	IT Excellence in the AI era: Managing Copilot and Agents for Impact and Control		Microsoft 365 Copilot


		Ben Summers, Microsoft, United States
T27	Business & Strategy	AI in Action: Microsoft's Approach to Internal Communications		Viva


		ESPC25 Speaker Coming Soon
T28	Business & Strategy	Woman in Tech & Allies Panel		Adoption


		Heather Cook, Principal PM, Microsoft Danielle Moon, Microsoft, United States Karuana Gatimu - Director, Microsoft 365 Customer Advocacy Group, Microsoft, USA
T29		Session Coming Soon		Adoption



T30	Developer / IT Professional	Meet the New Nintex: Evolved, Enhanced and Up to Something Extraordinary	Level 100	AI


		Ashley Evans, Nintex, Dubai, UAE
INSPIRE TRACK	IT Professional	[INSPIRE TRACK] Brain Hacking for Data Pros: The Neuroscience of Making Conference Knowledge Stick	Level 100	Inspire Track


		Sean Lally, The Lean Learning Professional, Ireland

16:15 - 16:45

Networking Break

16:45 - 17:45		KEYNOTE: Hacker’s Perspective on New Risks: Revising the Cybersecurity Priorities for 2025
		Paula Januszkiewicz - Microsoft RD, MVP, CQURE, Poland

16:45 - 17:45	Sessions
T31	Developer / Maker	Copilot Customization: Choosing Between Copilot Studio & Teams Toolkit	Level 200 - Intermediate	AI


		Andrew Connell - MVP, Voitanos, USA Mark Rackley - MVP, Protiviti, USA
T32	IT Professional	Intune 2025: The Latest Features in Action	Level 200 - Intermediate	AI


		Florian Salzmann - MVP, UMB AG, Switzerland
T33	IT Professional	Managing data governance for Microsoft 365 Copilot in a large finance company	Level 200 - Intermediate	Copilot


		Manfred Koch, Raiffeisen Informatik, Austria Mihaela-Ruxandra Gheorghe, Raiffeisen Informatik GmbH & Co KG, Austria
T34	Developer	Scaling Azure Applications: From Small Projects to Global Infrastructure	Level 300- Advanced	Microsoft Azure


		Tiago Costa - MVP, MCT, Independent Contractor, Portugal
T35		Session Coming Soon		Microsoft Azure



T36	IT Professional / Maker	Power Platform Governance: Taming the Wild West!	Level 300- Advanced	Governance


		Agnius Bartninkas - MVP, Definra, Lithuania
T40	Business Decision Maker / IT Professional	GenAI: A Generational Paradigm Shift -- Redefining Data Security in a New Era	Level 200 - Intermediate	AI


		Lane Sullivan, Concentric AI, USA
INNOVATION HUB		[Lightning Talk] Security First Powering AI Transformation		AI


		Duane Bolick, Microsoft
INNOVATION HUB		[Lightning Talk] Unlocking SharePoint Advanced Management for Copilot Success		AI


		Michael Holste, Microsoft, United States Jeff McDowell, Microsoft

17:45 - 18:45

🍻 Expo Drinks 🍻

18:30 - 19:00

ESPC Inspire Awards

Wednesday 03 December

08:45 - 09:00

Morning Welcome

09:00 - 10:00		KEYNOTE: Will AI Become Intelligent?
		Rafal Lukawiecki, Tecflix, Ireland

10:00 - 10:15

Change Rooms

10:15 - 11:15	Sessions
W1	Developer	Voice AI Agents with OpenAI and Microsoft Teams	Level 200 - Intermediate	AI


		Renato Romão - MVP, Storm Technology, Ireland
W2	IT Professional	Developing Hybrid Cloud with Azure Local: A Synergy of Bridging On-Premises and Cloud	Level 200 - Intermediate	Microsoft Azure


		Jonah Andersson - MVP, Solidify, Sweden
W3	IT Professional	Beyond the Black Box: Creating Transparent and Ethical Reporting for Microsoft Copilot	Level 200 - Intermediate	Adoption


		Thomas Gölles - MVP, Solvion Information Management, Austria Stephan Bisser - MVP, Solvion, Austria
W4	Developer	From Code Villain to SPFx Hero: SPFx Best Practices for Sustainable Solutions	Level 300- Advanced	Microsoft 365


		Dan Toft - MVP, Evobis, Denmark
W5	IT Professional	Deep dive into Microsoft Security Exposure Management	Level 300- Advanced	Governance


		Jussi Roine - MVP, Not Bad Security, Finland
W6	IT Professional	Implementing SCIM for Multi-Tenant Identity Management in M365 and Azure	Level 200 - Intermediate	Microsoft 365


		Rodrigo Pinto - MVP, Perspective Dragon, Portugal
W7	IT Professional / Maker	Error-Free Solutions – Error Handling in Power Apps and Power Automate	Level 200 - Intermediate	Governance


		Tomasz Poszytek - MVP, Konsultanci Digital Workplace, Poland Krzysztof Kania - MVP, empower365.cloud, Poland
W8	Business & Strategy	Microsoft Teams: What’s New and What’s Next		Microsoft Teams


		Alex Weingart, Microsoft, United States
W9	Developer	MCP (Model Context Protocol) in action in Microsoft 365 Copilot	Level 200: Intermediate	Microsoft Teams


		Paolo Pialorsi, Microsoft, Italy
W10	Business Decision Maker / IT Professional	Behind the Curtain of Microsoft 365 Cyber Security	Level 100: Beginner	Microsoft 365


		John Stevenson, CoreView, United Kingdom
INSPIRE TRACK		[INSPIRE TRACK Voices of Change: Real Stories of Mentoring in Action		Microsoft 365


		Sharon Smith, HeuristicDev: The Mentoring Hub, United Kingdom Amy Hemingway, Delaware United Kingdom & Ireland, United Kingdom Keith Atherton - MVP, Capgemini, United Kingdom Sarah Guest, HeuristicDev, United Kingdom
INNOVATION HUB		[Lightning Talk] Fast‑Tracking Value with the Copilot Success Kit & Scenario Library		Microsoft 365


		Bryan Wofford, Microsoft, United States
INNOVATION HUB		[Lightning Talk] How to find learning Opportunities Everywhere		Microsoft 365


		Adam Harmetz, VP, Microsoft, USA

11:15 - 11:45

Networking Break

11:45 - 12:45	Sessions
W11	Business & Strategy / IT Professional	Elevate Your Intranet: Practical Present-Day Tips for a Future-Ready Platform	Level 200 - Intermediate	AI


		Susan Hanley - MVP, Susan Hanley LLC, USA
W12	Developer	Use Agents Toolkit to Build Solutions on Microsoft 365	Level 300- Advanced	Copilot


		Bill Ayers - MVP, MCM, MCT, Flow Simulation Ltd., United Kingdom
W13	Developer / Maker	Accelerate Agent Building with Copilot Studio	Level 200 - Intermediate	Copilot Studio


		Albert-Jan Schot - MVP, Blis Digital, Netherlands
W14	IT Professional	Microsoft 365 tenant setup & configuration. Been there, done that?	Level 200 - Intermediate	Microsoft 365


		Thomas Vochten - MVP, MCT, Sopra Steria, Belgium
W15	IT Professional / Maker	Automated testing in the Power Platform: matching governance and upholding quality	Level 200 - Intermediate	Microsoft Power Platform


		Arjan Rijsdijk, dtnext, Netherlands Elianne Burgers, Blis Digital, Netherlands
W16	IT Professional	Defence Against the Dark Arts – Building Rock Solid Entra ID Security Solutions	Level 300- Advanced	Security


		Andy Malone - MVP, MCT, Quality Training (Scotland) Ltd, United Kingdom
W17	Developer / Maker	Step-by-Step Guide: Building ETL Workflows in Microsoft Fabric	Level 200 - Intermediate	Microsoft Azure


		Sally Dabbah, Microsoft
W18	Business & Strategy	Microsoft Teams as Your AI-Driven Work Hub		Microsoft Teams


		Kartik Datwani, Microsoft, United States
W19	Developer / Maker	Microsoft 365 Copilot Extensibility: Navigating the Possibilities and Pitfalls	Level 200 - Intermediate	Copilot


		Thomas Gölles - MVP, Solvion Information Management, Austria Stephan Bisser - MVP, Solvion, Austria
W20		Microsoft Session Coming Soon		Copilot


		Microsoft, USA
INSPIRE TRACK	IT Professional	[INSPIRE TRACK] How To Thrive In Your Tech Career: Managing Burnout and Boredom	Level 100	Inspire Track


		Adam Harmetz, VP, Microsoft, USA
INNOVATION HUB		[Lightning Talk] Copilot readiness & resiliency with Microsoft 365 Backup & Archive		Inspire Track


		Kaustubh Kishore Chaudhary, Microsoft Sharon Yam

12:45 - 14:00	Lunch Event. Pre-Reg Required
WIT	Business & Strategy	Women in Tech & Allies Panel	Career


		Heather Cook, Microsoft, USA Danielle Moon, Microsoft, United States Karuana Gatimu - Director, Microsoft 365 Customer Advocacy Group, Microsoft, USA

12:45 - 14:00

🍽️ Networking Lunch / 💡Visit the Expo

14:00 - 15:00	Sessions
W21	Business & Strategy / Developer	Automating 2500 RFPs per year with Azure AI Foundry and Azure AI Search	Level 300- Advanced	AI


		Chris O’Brien - MVP, Advania, United Kingdom
W22	Developer	Developer challenges in GenAI projects	Level 300- Advanced	AI


		Stas Lebedenko - MVP, Solidify AB, Ukraine
W23	Developer / IT Professional	Automating Microsoft 365 Governance – Best Practices to Ensure Compliance	Level 300- Advanced	Governance


		Tobias Maestrini - MVP, isolutions, Switzerland Daniel Kordes - MVP, Cyberfy Consulting AG, Switzerland
W24	IT Professional	The adventures of a Microsoft 365 Platform Owner	Level 200 - Intermediate	Adoption


		Jasper Oosterveld - MVP, Rubicon, Netherlands
W25	Developer / Maker	Canvas Apps Mastery: Create Reusable Code	Level 100: Beginner	Microsoft Power Platform


		Krzysztof Kania - MVP, empower365.cloud, Poland
W26	IT Professional	Intune-Driven Approaches to Minimize Local Admin Risks	Level 300- Advanced	Microsoft 365


		Simon Skotheimsvik - MVP, CloudWay, Norway
W27		Building Intelligent Content Apps for the Copilot Era	Level 200: Intermediate	SharePoint


		Steve Pucelik, Microsoft, United States Shreyas Saravanan, Microsoft, India
W28	IT Professional	OneDrive Updates: Smarter Storage, Seamless Sharing		OneDrive


		Miceile Barrett, Microsoft, USA Jason Moore, Microsoft, USA Lincoln DeMaris, Microsoft, United States
W29	IT Professional	How to Protect Your Data with Confidence in the Age of Autonomous Agents	Level 200 - Intermediate	Agents


		Dennis Hoogenraad, AvePoint, Netherlands Willem Jonkers, AvePoint, Netherlands
W30	IT Professional	AI Intranet: Creating and Managing High Quality Content on the Intranet of Tomorrow	200 - Feature Orientated	SharePoint


		Katelyn Helms, Microsoft, United States
INSPIRE TRACK		[INSPIRE TRACK] Ask Me Anything: Life at Microsoft & the MVP Journey		Inspire Track


		Marjia Siddik, Safentic, Ireland Bryan Wofford, Microsoft, United States Susan Hanley - MVP, Susan Hanley LLC, USA Jonah Andersson - MVP, Solidify, Sweden Jonathan Jones

15:00 - 15:15

Change Rooms

15:15 - 16:15	Sessions
W31	Developer / IT Professional	Case Study: How Azure AI Services helped a Product Company with Brand Protection	Level 400 - Expert	AI


		Negar Shahbaz, Capgemini Sweden AB, Sweden
W32	IT Professional	Taming the Wild West of Generative AI with Purview and Defender	Level 300- Advanced	AI


		Tatu Seppälä - MVP, Sulava, Finland
W33	Developer	Demystifying Agent Types within the Semantic Kernel Framework	Level 200 - Intermediate	AI


		Arin Roy - MVP, Capgemini, Netherlands
W34	IT Professional	How to deal with 2.8 million files?	Level 200 - Intermediate	Copilot


		Sari Soinoja - MVP, Sitra, Finland
W35	IT Professional / Maker	Deep Dive on Power BI, Teams and SharePoint	Level 100: Beginner	Microsoft Power Platform


		Jason Himmelstein, BIFocal LLC, USA John White - MVP, AvePoint, Canada
W36		Session Coming Soon		Microsoft Power Platform



W37	IT Professional	Prepare for GenAI and Copilot: Step up your Data Security and Information Governance game!	Level 300- Advanced	Copilot


		Bram de Jager - MVP, MCM, Advice Matters, Netherlands
W38	Maker	AI-Enhanced Planning: Innovations in Planner & Project Manager Agents		Path (Microsoft Planner)


		Howard Crow, Microsoft, United States
W39	Developer / IT Professional	Bring Your Business Data to your Agent: Unlocking the World of Copilot Studio Connectors	300 - Technical	Copilot Studio


		Fabian Moritz, Experts Inside, Germany Yumin Zhao, Experts Inside, Germany
W40	IT Professional	Entra ID App registrations – The good, bad and the ugly	Level 300- Advanced	Microsoft 365


		Andy Malone - MVP, MCT, Quality Training (Scotland) Ltd, United Kingdom
INSPIRE TRACK	Developer	[INSPIRE TRACK] Power Platform for Good!	Level 100	Inspire Track


		Melissa Hale, United Kingdom

16:15 - 16:45

Networking Break

16:45 - 17:45	Sessions
W41				Inspire Track



W42	IT Professional	Zero Trust - Dope or Nope?	Level 200 - Intermediate	Security


		Sami Laiho - MVP, Adminize Oy, Finland
W43		Session Coming Soon		Security



W44		Session Coming Soon		Security



W45	IT Professional	AI Risk Management: From Oversharing to Strategic Oversight		Security


		Gabriel Tiberiu Damaschin, Microsoft, United States Nishan DeSilva, Microsoft, United States
W46	IT Professional	Streamlining Core Operations with AI Automation		Copilot Studio (Power Platform)


		Antonio Rodrigues, Microsoft, United States
W47	Developer	Utilize a Local LLM to Chat with Your M365 and on-premises Data	Level 300- Advanced	AI


		Peter Paul Kirschner - MVP, ACP CUBIDO Digital Solutions GmbH, Austria Guido Zambarda - MVP, PiaSys.com, Italy
W48	IT Professional / Maker	Assess Power Platform Governance, from Results to Action	Level 200 - Intermediate	Adoption


		Edit Kapcari - MVP, ORBIS SE, Deutschland
W49	Business & Strategy / Maker	AI-Powered Content Management Transformation with SharePoint Premium	Level 200 - Intermediate	AI


		Eric Overfield - Microsoft Regional Director, MVP, MCT, Creospark Inc, USA
W50	IT Professional / Maker	Securing Your Copilot Agents: Implementing Robust Security Controls	Level 200 - Intermediate	Copilot


		Reshmee Auckloo - MVP, Avanade, United Kingdom Jayshree Ostwal, Avanade, United Kingdom

Thursday 04 December

08:45 - 09:00

Morning Welcome

09:00 - 10:00		KEYNOTE: Beyond the Prompt: Building an AI‑Resilient Career with Power Skills
		Heather Cook, Microsoft, USA Karuana Gatimu - Director, Microsoft 365 Customer Advocacy Group, Microsoft, USA

10:00 - 10:15

Change Rooms

10:15 - 11:15	Sessions
TH1	Developer	Automating Audiobooks: Lessons from the Trenches of AI Speech Synthesis	Level 200 - Intermediate	AI


		Laura Kokkarinen - MVP, Sulava, Finland
TH2	IT Professional	Insider Threat: First aid for a Misunderstood Risk Vector	Level 300- Advanced	Governance


		Tatu Seppälä - MVP, Sulava, Finland
TH3	IT Professional	Solved: The Challenge of Onboarding and Involving Mobile First Users	Level 300- Advanced	Adoption


		Ståle Hansen - Microsoft RD, MVP, CloudWay, Norway Simon Skotheimsvik - MVP, CloudWay, Norway
TH4	Developer	Advanced Azure Architecture	Level 300- Advanced	Governance


		Magnus Mårtensson - Microsoft RD, MVP, Loftysoft, Sweden
TH5	Maker	Crafting Responsive Canvas Power Apps	Level 200 - Intermediate	Microsoft Power Platform


		Keith Atherton - MVP, Capgemini, United Kingdom
TH6	Maker	Real-World Success Stories with Copilot Studio	Level 200 - Intermediate	AI


		Jake Harvey, Advania UK, United Kingdom Kaan Uyduran, Advania, United Kingdom
TH7	IT Professional	Say Goodbye to VPNs: Microsoft’s Global Secure Access for the Future	Level 300- Advanced	Security


		Florian Salzmann - MVP, UMB AG, Switzerland
TH8	Developer	Understanding Copilot Extensibility: a practical guide		Developer


		Paolo Pialorsi, Microsoft, Italy Vesa Juvonen, Principal Program Manager, Microsoft, Finland
TH9		Agents Among Us - Governance for the Agentic Era	200 - Feature Orientated	SharePoint


		Sesha Mani, Microsoft, USA
TH10		Microsoft Session Coming Soon		SharePoint


		Microsoft, USA
INSPIRE TRACK	End User	[INSPIRE TRACK] Building Thriving Communities: From User Groups to Large-Scale Events	Level 100	Inspire Track


		Christian Buckley - MVP, Microsoft Regional Director, CollabTalk LLC, United States
INNOVATION HUB		[Lightning Talk] Unlock SharePoint Embedded integration with Power Platform Connectors		Inspire Track


		Steve Pucelik, Microsoft, United States
INNOVATION HUB		[Lightning Talk] Microsoft Teams: Day-to-Day AI		Inspire Track


		Alex Weingart, Microsoft, United States

11:15 - 11:45

Networking Break

11:45 - 12:45	Sessions
TH11	Developer	Developing, Testing, and Deploying SharePoint Framework Solutions with Success	Level 200 - Intermediate	Microsoft 365


		Peter Paul Kirschner - MVP, ACP CUBIDO Digital Solutions GmbH, Austria Guido Zambarda - MVP, PiaSys.com, Italy
TH12	IT Professional	Best Practices: Microsoft 365 Tenant-To-Tenant Migration	Level 300- Advanced	Copilot


		Chirag Patel - MVP, MCT, Patel Consulting, United Kingdom
TH13		Ethics by Design: Making AI Human-Centric from the Start		Copilot


		Maarten Eekels, Microsoft Regional Director, MVP, Netherlands
TH14	Developer	Creating AI Agents for People and Platforms		Copilot Studio (Power Platform)


		Howard Crow, Microsoft, United States Darina Sexton, Microsoft, United States
TH15	Business & Strategy	Windows AI: Powering Progress Across the Globe		Windows


		Vikas Malekar, Microsoft, United States
TH16	Business & Strategy	Accelerating Copilot Adoption Across Your Organization		Adoption


		Karuana Gatimu - Director, Microsoft 365 Customer Advocacy Group, Microsoft, USA Bryan Wofford, Microsoft, United States
TH17		Session Coming Soon		Adoption



TH18		Session Coming Soon		Adoption



TH19	Developer	License to Assist - Bringing AI Agents to Entra ID	Level 400 - Expert	AI


		Jan Vidar Elven - MVP, Evidi AS, Norway
TH20	Developer	Building Copilot Declarative Agents: Everything I’ve learned Building ClothesPilot	Level 200 - Intermediate	Copilot


		Tom Morgan - MVP, CloudInteract, United Kingdom
INSPIRE TRACK	IT Professional	[INSPIRE TRACK] Managing your brand for career management	Level 100	Inspire Track


		Karuana Gatimu - Director, Microsoft 365 Customer Advocacy Group, Microsoft, USA
INNOVATION HUB		[Lightning Talk] Driving Business Value with Copilot Analytics and ROI Measurement		Inspire Track


		Manas Kumar Biswas, Microsoft, Ireland
INNOVATION HUB		[Lightning Talk] Understanding Copilot API's		Inspire Track


		Paolo Pialorsi, Microsoft, Italy
INNOVATION HUB		[Lightning Talk] Migration in Motion: Simplify, Secure, and Scale with Microsoft 365		Inspire Track


		Vishal Lodha, Microsoft, USA

12:45 - 14:00

🍽️ Networking Lunch / 💡Visit the Expo

14:00 - 15:00	Sessions
TH21	Developer	Building Real-Time Chatbots with Azure Communication Services, Escalation in Microsoft Teams and AI	Level 300- Advanced	AI


		Ejaz Hussain - MVP, Advania UK, United Kingdom
TH22	IT Professional	Let’s Flip the Script! Design and Build a Gamified Power App in Real Time	Level 200 - Intermediate	AI


		Sandra Kiel - MVP, Event Punks GmbH, Deutschland
TH23	Business & Strategy	Driving Success with Microsoft 365 Copilot: A Case Study from Swiss Post	Level 200 - Intermediate	Adoption


		Daniel Bammert Marty, Swiss Post, Switzerland Pascal Brunner-Nikolla - MVP, Campana & Schott, Switzerland
TH24	Business & Strategy	This is how you measure Copilot for M365 and Generative AI success		Adoption


		Ståle Hansen - Microsoft RD, MVP, CloudWay, Norway
TH25		Microsoft Session Coming Soon		Adoption


		Microsoft, USA
TH26	IT Professional	Optimizing Search and Content Management in Microsoft 365	Level 200 - Intermediate	Governance


		Emily Mancini - MVP, Left Uncharted Inc, USA
TH27	IT Professional	Empowering Holiday Planning with Agentic AI with Security in Power Platform Governance	Level 200 - Intermediate	AI


		Reshmee Auckloo - MVP, Avanade, United Kingdom Jayshree Ostwal, Avanade, United Kingdom
TH28	Business & Strategy	True Stories of Copilot in Action		Adoption


		Danielle Moon, Microsoft, United States Connie Welsh, Microsoft, United States
TH29	Business & Strategy / IT Professional	From Pilot to Platform: Scaling AI with Measurable Impact	Level 200 - Intermediate	AI


		Michelle Caldwell, Synozur, USA Chris McNulty, Synozur, USA
TH30		Microsoft Session Coming Soon		AI


		Microsoft, USA
INSPIRE TRACK		[INSPIRE TRACK] Cultivating Trust and Leadership Excellence through Mentorship and Leadership		Inspire Track


		Heather Cook, Microsoft, USA

15:00 - 15:15

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TH31	Developer	Advanced AI Agents with Semantic Kernel	Level 300- Advanced	AI


		Bill Ayers - MVP, MCM, MCT, Flow Simulation Ltd., United Kingdom
TH32	IT Professional	Automating retention and archival with Purview and Microsoft 365 Archive	Level 300: Advanced	Governance


		Martin Lingstuyl - MVP, I4-YOU Business Solutions b.v., The Netherlands
TH33	IT Professional	When AI Goes Rogue: Real-World Security Lessons from the Trenches	Level 300- Advanced	Adoption


		Mika Vilpo - MVP, Netox Oy, Finland
TH34	Developer	Power Automate at Lightspeed: Supercharge Your Flows with Performance Hacks!	Level 300- Advanced	Microsoft Power Platform


		Agnius Bartninkas - MVP, Definra, Lithuania
TH35	IT Professional	Automate IAM and IGA with Microsoft Entra ID Governance - While I enjoy my Guinness!	Level 400 - Expert	Security


		Jan Vidar Elven - MVP, Evidi AS, Norway
TH36	IT Professional / Maker	Hardening Azure Backup Security	Level 300- Advanced	Governance


		Christian Forjahn - MVP, Provectus Technologies GmbH, Germany
TH37	Business & Strategy	Woman in Tech & Allies Panel		Adoption


		Heather Cook, Principal PM, Microsoft Danielle Moon, Microsoft, United States Karuana Gatimu - Director, Microsoft 365 Customer Advocacy Group, Microsoft, USA
INSPIRE TRACK	IT Professional	[INSPIRE TRACK] The Importance of Tech Mentorship and Tech Communities	Level 100: Beginner	Inspire Track


		Jonah Andersson - MVP, Solidify, Sweden

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